White House teleprompter operator investigated over alleged trades on Trump speeches

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White House teleprompter operator investigated over alleged trades on Trump speeches - Published A White House teleprompter operator is being investigated over allegedly using inside information to place bets and make nearly $100,000 on US President Donald Trump's speeches. Gabriel Perez, who had worked at the White House since 2016, is accused of placing bets on words the president would use during major public addresses, including the State of the Union speech. The trades were made on Kalshi, a prediction markets platform where users can bet on real-world events.

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